Our Proofreading course teaches you the special skills involved in detecting and marking errors in various kinds of copy. Learn about live copy, dead copy, dry reading and the difference between copyediting and proofreading. Get the skills you need to identify and correct deviations from specifications, problems in technical quality and issues in language and thought.
Note(s)
Course Delivery Method:
This is normally an in-class course but will be offered temporarily online via Blackboard Learn while college buildings are closed.
Technical/Computer Requirements:
Refer to the basic technology requirements for Blackboard online courses.
Prerequisites
You must have completed our LIBA 9294 Copyediting course and our LIBA 9102 Production Editing course. (Approved equivalents are also acceptable.)
Hours and Fees
Hours
24
Fee
$211
Course Sections
There are no classes currently scheduled for this course; however, check back often to see if we have developed additional schedules for fall and winter (through to April). If you would like to receive an email notification when the spring/summer term (May to August) is released, complete our sign-up form.